Game entry
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
1992 · Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure · PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga · Activision
After 53 duels settled by the community, King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow stands no. 2,186 among the best video games of all time on GameForever, with 1,490 ELO points and 32% of wins. Measured against its own family, it climbs to no. 26 out of 57 (1992).
World rank
no. 2,186
ELO score
1,490
Wins
32%
Duels played
53
About King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow
King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow is an adventure game set in the fictional Land of the Green Isles. Players control Prince Alexander as he navigates a series of diverse islands, each with unique themes inspired by various mythologies and literary works. The game begins with Alexander's shipwreck on the Isle of the Crown, where he discovers that Princess Cassima, whom he seeks, is being held captive by the scheming vizier Abdul Alhazred. To rescue Cassima and thwart the vizier's plans, Alexander must explore the kingdom, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets across multiple islands, including the Arabian Nights-themed Isle of the Crown, the Alice in Wonderland-inspired Isle of Wonder, and the mythological Isle of the Sacred Mountain. The game features a magic map for travel between islands and includes hidden areas that expand the narrative and gameplay possibilities.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,490 ELO points over the last 170 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Kenshi 0% One duel played · 23 points ahead
- against Fast RMX 100% One duel played · 119 points ahead
- against Chaos on Deponia 100% One duel played · 14 points ahead
- against Discworld II: Mortality Bytes! 100% One duel played · 124 points ahead
- against Lumino City 100% One duel played · 109 points ahead
In the same genre
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Around this spot
The games King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow sits between in the world ranking.
- 2,183 Hogan's Alley 1,490
- 2,184 Asteroids 1,490
- 2,185 Vintage Story 1,490
- 2,186 King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow 1,490
- 2,187 Bomberman II 1,490
- 2,188 Call of Duty: Ghosts 1,489
- 2,189 Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight 1,489
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The standing
Where King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 26 out of 57 (1992).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 2,186 | 5,035 |
| Point-and-click | 77 | 219 |
| 1990s | 299 | 659 |
| 1992 | 26 | 57 |
The community
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